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 Posted: Mon May 7th, 2012 02:46 pm
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 Jenkins brigade had recently been absorbed by the army and screened Ewell's 2nd corps until the battle was joined.

then they were used for typical battle duty: guarding prisoners, protecting the rear screening the flank.

IIRC, they were poorly armed - pretty much only with pistols...